Why import string from the Philippines or buy cord made out of petroleum when you can make your own really strong string from plant materials you can collect in your neighborhood? You will learn how to identify, harvest, prepare, and braid your own strong string from locally found plant materials.

Artemis Eyster

From attending the Great Lakes Primitive Skills Gathering on Bois Blanc Island six times and spending thousands of hours looking at plants and animals, I have come to value our interaction with the natural world.